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i can work with republicans, make government work. and when you look at a guy like joe biden in four years, that's a good record to run on. >> gop want to run against joe biden? would you say, great, he's running for the presidency? >> part of you that says, yeah, we want to hear what he has to say, when he opens his mouth, sometimes something comes out you don't expect, that he doesn't expect, and that makes it fun. >> look what he did this week. spoke to an iowa group during the inauguration weekend. who did he invite? the new hampshire governor. >> soledad, i was at naacp convention in houston when he spoke. and folks can get mad all they want to. but i'm telling you right now, he gave a more fired up speech that rocked that crowd that even president obama has. he lit that place up. >> he is definitely a performer. loves to be in front of the issues. fun to watch. >> interesting to see if that performance aspect and authenticity, does that translate to 2016? hard to believe we are only a couple of days into the new inauguration. >>
i can work with republicans, make government work. and when you look at a guy like joe biden in four years, that's a good record to run on. >> gop want to run against joe biden? would you say, great, he's running for the presidency? >> part of you that says, yeah, we want to hear what he has to say, when he opens his mouth, sometimes something comes out you don't expect, that he doesn't expect, and that makes it fun. >> look what he did this week. spoke to an iowa group during...
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government tries to surveill their communications. nothing that we revealed helps quote/unquote the terrorists. we help our fellow citizens around the united states and around the world how vast the surveillance state is and the reason why it needs scrutiny and accountability. >> now, of course, obama administration officials dispute that very strongly saying that by revealing how wide this dragnet is of both internet and telephone records, we are, the journalists are revealing secrets to would-be terrorists. but as of now, there is no evidence as to that fact and they are still doing an assessment of the national security leak, what damage it did. >> jake, i want to shift gears right now. a lot of us are waking up to news of something that looks a little bit like political comeback. for the first time since 2005, g gallup is saying jormg w. bush is out from under water. he is higher favorability numbers than unfavorable. is this significant or just part of the inevitable? >> i think it's significant to a degree, but, also, look, geor
government tries to surveill their communications. nothing that we revealed helps quote/unquote the terrorists. we help our fellow citizens around the united states and around the world how vast the surveillance state is and the reason why it needs scrutiny and accountability. >> now, of course, obama administration officials dispute that very strongly saying that by revealing how wide this dragnet is of both internet and telephone records, we are, the journalists are revealing secrets to...
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and all the governments -- i'm sorry all the political or religious implications that entails the idea being, of course, that they thought they construed islam to be under attack and needed to fight back. that's what they're saying based on initial interviews, preliminary interviews with dzhokhar. >> where he's speaking, communicating by writing, by hand signals, nodding? >> not speaking. communicating through nodding, through writing and other ways of nonverbal. he has that bullet wound to his throat. he can't really speak. he spoke one word in that interview with the magistrate yesterday. >> no. >> he said no. and the magistrate said let the record reflect that i believe the defendant, the suspect, is saying no. he's not really able to converse. it's through writing and nodding. >> all right. jake, let's talk about this reporting right now with fran townsend, a cnn security analyst also a former homeland security adviser to president george w. bush. and, fran, jake's got some information here that could be crucial right now dzhokhar tsarnaev saying he and his brother had no communica
and all the governments -- i'm sorry all the political or religious implications that entails the idea being, of course, that they thought they construed islam to be under attack and needed to fight back. that's what they're saying based on initial interviews, preliminary interviews with dzhokhar. >> where he's speaking, communicating by writing, by hand signals, nodding? >> not speaking. communicating through nodding, through writing and other ways of nonverbal. he has that bullet...
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his government labels part of the palestinian government a terrorist organization, trying to bring abbas back to the table. add into that this new resentment you sense on the palestinian street that the president is so worried about repairing relations. it's eight miles from ramallah to jerusalem. this is a tiny packed, tense neighborhood. the president's first international trip of his second term is much more focused on israel than it is on them. >> john king, thanks, in israel this morning. >>> any second now we are waiting president obama, his remarks with the palestinian leader, mahmoud abbas. we will bring you those remarks the minute that they happen. meantime, new developments this morning following the possible use of chemical weapons in syria. dueling requests for an investigation. >> syrian government and the opposition are claiming each used chemical weapons in aleppo and a suburb. u.s. officials are trying to get proof that these weapons were used at all. barbara starr is at the pentagon for us. this point it's about confirming whether this sort of attack actual actually hap
his government labels part of the palestinian government a terrorist organization, trying to bring abbas back to the table. add into that this new resentment you sense on the palestinian street that the president is so worried about repairing relations. it's eight miles from ramallah to jerusalem. this is a tiny packed, tense neighborhood. the president's first international trip of his second term is much more focused on israel than it is on them. >> john king, thanks, in israel this...
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>> i think it's death to the government's case. i mean he doesn't oppose bail, which is amazing, he has an opinion on that, but then he says he doesn't disbelieve what pistorius said, game over. call the next case. >> i think we need to take a step back here. there's this quote about we don't have any facts. he shot this woman several times. nobody disputes that, and so the idea that this is a wrongful prosecution, the investigation is ongoing and there's going to have to be a lot of evidence uncovered but the idea that you wouldn't arrest this guy who shot his girlfriend through a bathroom door with this sort of bizarre story about how he thought she was an intruder, it sounds like overreach to me. >> let's walk through what we've learned in day two of the hearing. i'm surprised they've gone now, they'll go into a third day without deciding on bail. it will resume tomorrow morning 4:00 our time. here's what they learned, the prosecution said that two boxes of testosterone and needles were found in the house, they said shots had to
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i think this is a proper and appropriate function of the government. my difficulty with it, it is not paid for, we're borrowing this additional money and i think that's wrong. i'm hoping we can figure out a way today during the amendment process to find savings elsewhere to pay for this without adding to the debt. >> you represent south carolina which has a history with hurricanes and if you look at the damage from hurricane hugo in 1989, $5 billion to $8 billion in property losses, 26,000 homes more or less were damaged, hurricane gaston in 2004, nobody offset costs by spending cuts. here's what chris christie said this is a new plan, listen. >> new jersey does not expect anything more than what was done for louisiana and alabama and mississippi and katrina, what was done in joplin, missouri, what was done in the floods in iowa. we don't expect anything more than that but we will not accept anything less and if they want to make new rules about disasters, well they picked the wrong state to make the new rules with. >> doesn't he have a point that this
i think this is a proper and appropriate function of the government. my difficulty with it, it is not paid for, we're borrowing this additional money and i think that's wrong. i'm hoping we can figure out a way today during the amendment process to find savings elsewhere to pay for this without adding to the debt. >> you represent south carolina which has a history with hurricanes and if you look at the damage from hurricane hugo in 1989, $5 billion to $8 billion in property losses,...
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can he govern? does he have a universe heart especially from the poor. is he just a captive of his own place or his own culture? those are very important questions and somebody who knows them, the answers will share with somebody else. do i go in with a candidate? last time, i think, i had one, or most two. you have to choose somebody on the first ballot and is that first ballot that tells you who has support and who hasn't. until then, you know who is talked about, you're talking about them on cnn and other great networks and they are interesting conversations you're having and it helps us. i must say the people you are talking about would be good candidates from what i've seen, so far. eight years ago i recall listening to the media and thought they don't know who the candidates are, wild guesses going on. this time, somebody has done his or her homework and you're coming up with good names. we will sort it out i hope before we go in. >> i hope so. cardinal francis george is the archbishop of chicago. thank you for talking bus. >> thank you. >> sounds
can he govern? does he have a universe heart especially from the poor. is he just a captive of his own place or his own culture? those are very important questions and somebody who knows them, the answers will share with somebody else. do i go in with a candidate? last time, i think, i had one, or most two. you have to choose somebody on the first ballot and is that first ballot that tells you who has support and who hasn't. until then, you know who is talked about, you're talking about them on...
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he doesn't like government policy. but we don't usually make 29-year-old high school dropouts decide what our policies are. >> espionage, is that on the table here? >> i suppose it's possible. in these series of leaks, the possibility of prosecution under the espionage act has been raised. you can go to prison for many, many years without the espionage act. the actual charges probably don't matter that much. >> what about the reporter glenn greenwald who says he's protected by the constitution? any charges against him? >> i don't think glenn greenwald is going to be prosecuted or should be prosecuted. it is true that we have been -- that some journalists have been investigated over the course of the last few months, that's what the controversy is about, but certainly president obama and eric holder say we don't want to prosecute reporters for doing their job. i don't think glenn did anything unlawful, but the leaker is a completely different story. >> you don't seem to have much ambiguity here. you think this is a clea
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government spent more than $100 billion to save aig. why would the insurance giant now consider a lawsuit against the government? >>> she's a model who achieved huge fame thanks to her good look. cameron russell telling girls not to follow in her footsteps. she's here live to explain why in a bit. >>> it is wednesday, january 9th and "starting point" begins right now. welcome everybody, senator ron johnson is with us, jenn tsaki, ryan lizza, john berman sticks around to help us as well, appreciate it, nice to have you all with us this morning. our starting point is the white house and the national rifle association, could be a little bit of a gun control showdown. the nra accepting an invitation to be part of the vice president's gun violence project. the panel will get down to business today when they meet with victim's rights and gun safety groups. tomorrow, sportsmen and gun owner groups will have their say, an nra representative will be part of that conversation tomorrow. white house correspondent dan lothian is in washington, d.c.
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government pressure, possibly. but ultimately, it's this video evidence. mexican criminal procedure is actually a little similar in that they have a probable cause or a probable responsibility hearing. so the judge has to decide if there's probable responsibility to hold the case over for trial. in this case, that video evidence likely persuaded the judge, and that with which the sophistication with which this package was attached under the seat, pretty much established that it's highly, highly unlikely this woman was able to sneak it on board and then hook it under her seat. >> is she free and clear at this point? are there any other further legal hurdles she may face? >> just like in the united states, in a probable cause hearing, at the probable responsibility hearing, if the judge has released her and not on bail, but if he's kicked the case, in other words, thrown out the case, then she should be completely free and clear. whether her arrest record stays on the file is probably something she may not even care about. the most important thing is the cri
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neither government will say much on the record. the obama administration says that if that is true, that would be the red line the president has set in the past but they haven't said whether they have the intelligence evidence to prove it. i spoke to an israeli high government source who said we're not saying anything about that right now for good reason but they promised it would be part of the private conversations between the president and the prime minister. john and christine. >> john, it really does seem like this symbolic trip, was supposed to be a symbolic trip has brought in new urgency with what's going on in syria. let's bring in chris and katherine. >> i was wondering, what are you hearing from folks on the ground about iran? you know, the conversation between the president and the prime minister. is there some sense that there's going to be an announcement at the end of this trip one way or the other or is this all behind the scenes and we're not going to see anything publicly until later down the road? >> reporter: th
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more government isn't going to create more opportunities. it's going to limit them. and more government isn't going to inspire new ideas. new businesses, and new private-sector jobs. it's going to create uncertainty. >> republican senator rand paul gave the tea party response and chastised both parties for spending too much. he also talked about limiting the reach of the federal government. >> what america needs is not robin hood but adam smith. in the year we won our independence, adam smith described what creates the wealth of nations, he described a limited government that largely did not interfere with individuals in their pursuit of happiness. all that we are, all that we wish to be is now threatened by the notion that you can have something for nothing, that you can have your cake and eat it too. you can spend a trillion dollar every year that you don't have. >> rand paul will talk with erin burnett tonight, the interview will air on erin burnett "outfront." let's get to other news with zoraida in new york. good morning. >> good mornin
more government isn't going to create more opportunities. it's going to limit them. and more government isn't going to inspire new ideas. new businesses, and new private-sector jobs. it's going to create uncertainty. >> republican senator rand paul gave the tea party response and chastised both parties for spending too much. he also talked about limiting the reach of the federal government. >> what america needs is not robin hood but adam smith. in the year we won our independence,...
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but defense attorneys say the government had the information during trial. 30-year-old igmar guandique is serving a 60-year sentence after being convicted of first degree murder in 2010. >>> a 23-year-old man living in a $2.5 million mansion by the water in boca raton, florida, and not paying a dime. andre barbosa, doing some very posh squatting. this house in foreclosure and empty. he moved in. police say they can't boot him, because no one saw him break in, and the neighbors not one bit happy. >> walking into a house? that's crazy, and the point of not being able to get him out is even crazier. >> so florida law apparently allows the squatter to move in, claim the title. he needs to stay there seven years, pay the property taxes and hope the owner, bank of america in this case, forgets about the place. i'm no lawyer. that sounds a little sketchy. >>> we have pretty tough interviews on "starting point." nothing quite like this. a local reporter goes into an animal pen. see what happens. >> from the manatee county fair, linda carson, abc 7. would you not eat my pants? ahh! >> can we se
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there were heads of government. there were crown heads of europe, and it was a huge moment for the church. the kind of thing that we see very seldom and a lot of people wanted to be here for the moment, as well as those heads of states and heads of government. >> jim bittermann, thank you, we appreciate it. >>> john berman with a look at top stories. >>> a developing story in nevada right now. explosion at the hawthorne army depot during a marine corps training exercise. no word yet on the causeful but the traffic accident was somehow involved. there are injuries, four medical helicopters sent to the scene. the spokesman says the explosion did not happen near ammunition storage units. >>> police at the university of central florida now believe a massacre may have been avoided when a former students apparently took his own life. officers called to a dorm early monday morning after a student reported his roommate pulled a gun on him. the body of 30-year-old james oliver gustavo cumaron was found. they found hundreds o
there were heads of government. there were crown heads of europe, and it was a huge moment for the church. the kind of thing that we see very seldom and a lot of people wanted to be here for the moment, as well as those heads of states and heads of government. >> jim bittermann, thank you, we appreciate it. >>> john berman with a look at top stories. >>> a developing story in nevada right now. explosion at the hawthorne army depot during a marine corps training exercise....
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government facility. a warehouse in landover, maryland, overseen by the environmental protection agency, leased and operated by a private contractor for 1$1.6 million of your tax dollars a year. >> when the auditors first saw it, it was overwhelming. >> reporter: the lead auditor for the inspector general just finished a report. here is a space with a larger tv, chair, artwork on the wall. some had personal photos and pinups. >> refrigerator, microwave ovens. >> reporter: black object, bottom center, a hair trimmer. >> we hired these people. paid taxpayer money for these people to manage inventory, take care of the warehouse, and as far as we can tell from what the inspector general found, they didn't do any of that. >> reporter: and these personal spaces were hidden from security cameras by participatitions, cu, and piled up boxes. we couldn't get access into the warehouse, but epa had the private contractors who operated this building escorted out, prohibited them from coming back and began taking inven
government facility. a warehouse in landover, maryland, overseen by the environmental protection agency, leased and operated by a private contractor for 1$1.6 million of your tax dollars a year. >> when the auditors first saw it, it was overwhelming. >> reporter: the lead auditor for the inspector general just finished a report. here is a space with a larger tv, chair, artwork on the wall. some had personal photos and pinups. >> refrigerator, microwave ovens. >>...
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but also governing at very challenging times, beginning of the aids crisis. a locality of racial tension and diversity. issues of racial tension and diversity in new york. he served during very challenging times, took very controversial positions, no one questioned he loved the city and a fighter for new york always. >> his personality itself, a lot of new yorkers identified itself as the new york personality. someone who loves the city so much. he was a fighter. some of the quotes as we've been reading, talking about his passing. you punch me, i'll punch you back. >> most famous of all, asking how am i doing? and the voters for a long time said very well. >> a three-term mayor, but had challenges when he was running for governor, of course. >> i mean, most of his election s involved some controversy because of what he said. he had a very nasty run in a primary when he ran for governor against mario cuomo, went on to become governor. that's not what i think people will remember today. people will remember him fondly as someone who really fought for new york.
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the problem is largely in the government's -- in the government lately and government hiring, but the problem, he'll point out also no doubt is that what ken baer was saying earlier, sequester. the big headline, if sequester weren't there, it would be even better. now, republicans will take an opposite approach no doubt. look, the economy is growing because of sequester. people are investing more, because with sequester, they know the government is reining in spending and private sector feels better putting money into the economy. the ohl politics of this, christine could take issue with everything i just said. >> really? >> but in terms of politics, there is an argument each side could make that has nothing to do with the facts, just to do with good sound bites. >> are you right. >> the republicans will take issue and say because of the sequester that's good for the economy overall, but they will say obama care is bad, will hold back jobs growth. a talking point from republicans on the jobs front. one thing, you guys. unemployment is the lowest since 2008, so that's something that th
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what else the government has. and so there's always sort of nefarious motivations for when someone does this, unless they're authorized -- >> but take one step back for a second. why would this become dangerous? what does it do? tell us about the pressurizing of the gases and then what happens. >> then when the explosion occurs, right? depending on what's inside of it, those pieces then hurt people. so the report said 100 people were already released. that's because their injuries were relatively easy, that's not a great thing to say, but relatively small in terms of removing shrapnel and pieces. that's what actually happens in war all the time. you get people in and out of hospitals relatively quickly. so that's sort of where it is. and cheap, cheap, cheap. that is the common theme here. that's why the construction of this would have happened very, very close because these are so cheap. they're quite volatile. you would not put it on -- you would vobviously not put it on plane. even in a car you would be a little
what else the government has. and so there's always sort of nefarious motivations for when someone does this, unless they're authorized -- >> but take one step back for a second. why would this become dangerous? what does it do? tell us about the pressurizing of the gases and then what happens. >> then when the explosion occurs, right? depending on what's inside of it, those pieces then hurt people. so the report said 100 people were already released. that's because their injuries...
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the federal government gets thousands of tips from foreign governments to check people out. but, in the case of tamerlan tsarnaev, the question now being asked, is whether the feds had enough information to do more than they did in the two years before the boston bombing. tamerlan tsarnaev first hit the fbi's radar in 2011 when the russian government told the agency they should check him out. >> the russian fsc sent a letter to the fbi and other agencies that we think this guy has become radical, you need to watch him. >> reporter: an fbi statement said the request from russia was based on information that he was a follower of radical islam and a strong believer, that he had changed drastically since 2010, as he prepared to leave the united states for travel to the country's region to join unspecified underground groups. the fbi said it checks u.s. government databases, telephone communications, online activity, and also actually interviewed tamerlan tsarnaev and family members. but the fbi says it did not find any terrorism activity so it gave that information to russia and
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no mayan apocalypse, no jimmy hoffa, no sign of spring and a no massive government budget implosion. remember this? >> the sequester will weaken america's economic recovery. >> it's been seven days of sequester. the first week of forced spending cuts. our first bite at serious belt-tightening and, sort of nothing really epic -- yet. yes, homeland security says there are longer customs lines at airports. yellowstone national park announced it will delay opening entrances and members of congress, no more travel on military aircraft. but not really any of this -- >> these sudden, harsh, arbitrary cuts would jeopardize our military readiness. >> not much of this. >> the american people will be less safe. >> doesn't seem to be a wave of this. >> kids are going to get hurt. >> reporter: is this a case of chicken little? >> the sky is falling! >> reporter: it didn't fall unless you count the snowstorm in washington this week that practically shut down government for a day. just because the sky didn't fall doesn't mean it didn't grow a little darker. and these crickets could soon turn to gro
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the government is reportedly collecting details on millions and millions of calls. the question is why. >> a deadly building collapse and an unbelievable rescue. we go live to philadelphia for the latest. >>> and the jackson family dealing with more heart ache as the king of pop's daughter reportedly tries to commit suicide. >> then -- a 10-year-old little girl and her family may have their prayers answered. an update on the little girl who so desperately needs a lung transplant. >> good morning. i'm john berman. >> i'm christine romans. welcome to "starting point." tropical storm andrea, the first named storm of the atlantic hurricane season beginning to bear down on florida. parts of south florida are under a tornado watch. parts of central florida are under a tornado warning. the outer bands coming ashore on the state's west coast. a tropical storm warning is in effect from just north of ft. myers to just south of tallahassee. you can see the zone there. a big swath of florida. george howell is in clearwater for us. good morning, george. >> good morning. for the
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so let's take the optimistic view maybe this is the beginning of a governing coalition. vice president biden was extremely helpful. if they had done plan b, the chain cpi, if the republicans supported their speaker the gop would be in a better position and have something on the spending side, they didn't. hopefully some lessons have been learned and we have the beginnings of a governing cowigs we so desperately need. >> we'll see that play out today, john boehner's leadership will be in tight focus. >> it will be. >> thank you for being here. >> thanks for having me. >> sheila brought up a name we haven't talked about, vice president joe biden instrumental and the smile on his face as he was walking around capitol hill, he's like i am in the middle of this, i'm in both feet, happy man. >> because last week the sniping between harry reid and mitch mcconnell was pretty dramatic and many points downright unhelpful, and to somehow see joe biden go in there and i don't know what he did. look at that smile. i don't want fairy dust he's sprinkled all over the place but it helpe
so let's take the optimistic view maybe this is the beginning of a governing coalition. vice president biden was extremely helpful. if they had done plan b, the chain cpi, if the republicans supported their speaker the gop would be in a better position and have something on the spending side, they didn't. hopefully some lessons have been learned and we have the beginnings of a governing cowigs we so desperately need. >> we'll see that play out today, john boehner's leadership will be in...
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the government hit its legal borrowing limit at the end of december. treasury has been, quote, using extraordinary measures to keep the u.s. government running. so now this is in the hands of congress. they have to fix the problem. no trillion dollar coin. soledad, back to you. >> poppy, thank you. >>> still ahead this morning on "starting point," as we come to you live from newtown, connecticut, we're taking a look at the ongoing gun control debate in our country. up next, we'll talk to a former florida congressman connie mack. his state has the most concealed weapons licenses in the nation. >>> and weather flip-flop. it's cold in the west and balmy in the northeast. what's going on here? ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] some day, your life will flash before your eyes. ♪ make it worth watching. ♪ the new 2013 lexus ls. an entirely new pursuit. i had[ designer ]eeling enough of just covering up my moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. i decided enough is enough. ♪ [ spa lady ] i started enbrel. it's clinically proven to provide clearer skin. [ rv guy ]
the government hit its legal borrowing limit at the end of december. treasury has been, quote, using extraordinary measures to keep the u.s. government running. so now this is in the hands of congress. they have to fix the problem. no trillion dollar coin. soledad, back to you. >> poppy, thank you. >>> still ahead this morning on "starting point," as we come to you live from newtown, connecticut, we're taking a look at the ongoing gun control debate in our country. up...
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ending government subsidies. strikes, miners were up in arms over the whole thing and it was very controversial. >> again, breaking news, margaret thatcher former prime minister of britain has died. let's get a closer look at her career with becky anderson. >> reporter: she did defiance. >> the latest not returning. >> reporter: she did direct. >> no. no. no. >> reporter: and when she chose, with femininity alongside the steel. >> where there is doubt, may we bring faith. and where there is despair, may we bring hope. >> reporter: her longest serving cabinet member remembers this way. >> her style was essentially a determination for the to be driven off course. her phraseology there is no alternative demonstrated a clear determination to see tough policies through. >> margaret thatcher grew up here in a solid uncomplicated english market town. and the values that she learned here shaped her entire political ideology. her father, a pillar of the community, ran a corner shop. now a humble medicine store, a modest p
ending government subsidies. strikes, miners were up in arms over the whole thing and it was very controversial. >> again, breaking news, margaret thatcher former prime minister of britain has died. let's get a closer look at her career with becky anderson. >> reporter: she did defiance. >> the latest not returning. >> reporter: she did direct. >> no. no. no. >> reporter: and when she chose, with femininity alongside the steel. >> where there is doubt,...
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basically he thinks it ought to be government to government when you deal with north korea. soledad? >> he's on my turf and he should stick to basketball. jill dougherty for us this morning by phone. thank you, jill. >>> up next this morning, a father feels some serious pain for his son who's being torn apart in public. we're not talking about any father/son relationship. really intimate details from a new book written by president bush 41 about his relationship with president bush 43. it's all about the letters that they exchange. >>> then this. one of the best buzzer beaters ever in the history of forever as my kids would say. it wasn't in the nba. high school basketball player, 60-foot throw wins the team's sectional championship. we're going to chat with him about that experience. that's coming up. [ female announcer ] born from the sweet monk fruit, something this delicious could only come from nature. new nectresse. the 100% natural no-calorie sweetener made from the goodness of fruit. new nectresse. sweetness naturally. new nectresse. exciting and would always come ma
basically he thinks it ought to be government to government when you deal with north korea. soledad? >> he's on my turf and he should stick to basketball. jill dougherty for us this morning by phone. thank you, jill. >>> up next this morning, a father feels some serious pain for his son who's being torn apart in public. we're not talking about any father/son relationship. really intimate details from a new book written by president bush 41 about his relationship with president...
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on the other side you've got a government that is just so ready to trip this economy up every single chance it gets. and investors are confused, which means the index that most people should be concerned about, the volatility index, is all over the map. it's really high right now. so that's why you end up having days like you did the other day. something goes wrong in italy, our stocks tank. something goes well today, it will be gdp at 8:30 this morning showing things are not as bad as we thought they were at the end of 2012. stocks will go up. that's the kind of world we're in right now. if you're a trader, you've got to be really, really careful about this market. don't worry about bubbles. i don't think whatever happens this weekend is going to change the stock market all that much, but watch out for the end of march. that's what we've got to worry about, when that budget debate comes up. >> and the idea that our own government is tripping up our own economy is really concerning to me. all right, ali velshi, nice to have you. >> my pleasure. >>> pope benedict xvi's reign as head o
on the other side you've got a government that is just so ready to trip this economy up every single chance it gets. and investors are confused, which means the index that most people should be concerned about, the volatility index, is all over the map. it's really high right now. so that's why you end up having days like you did the other day. something goes wrong in italy, our stocks tank. something goes well today, it will be gdp at 8:30 this morning showing things are not as bad as we...
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closely divided country and government. but a democratic party that has won the popular vote five out of six times. a consistent and cohive coaliti coalition. and we may have an opportunity to create fissures and get things done. >> you can see i'll be watching for today, a great irony, and obama, ever since the 2004 convention speech, has been presenting himself as the person who can bring people together. that will not be his lasting achievement. it will be legislation, it will be his agenda, and i'll be interested to hear what he has to say about the divide in the country, the divide that has marked his time in office. >> democratic majority that solidified at the presidential level. >> the tone, we all agree, the tone more important than any one specific or two specific proposals. let's turn things back over to john berman. >> hey, john. whether it's crowd control or the absolutely pristine blue carpet behind me where president obama will take the oath of office later on today, nothing is left to chance when it comes to
closely divided country and government. but a democratic party that has won the popular vote five out of six times. a consistent and cohive coaliti coalition. and we may have an opportunity to create fissures and get things done. >> you can see i'll be watching for today, a great irony, and obama, ever since the 2004 convention speech, has been presenting himself as the person who can bring people together. that will not be his lasting achievement. it will be legislation, it will be his...
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is it okay for the government to treat same-sex couples differently from straight couples? first up, a challenge to california's proposition 8 law banning gays and lesbians from marrying. on wednesday, it's the challenge to the federal defense of marriage act. >> i think it's very important to be a part of history. >> reporter: expected in the audience as a guest of the court, jean padraski and her partner. she's a lesbian cousin of chief justice john roberts. in a statement she said quote i feel confident that john is wise enough to see that society is becoming more accepting of the humanity of same-sex couples and the simple truth that we deserve to be treated with dignity, respect and equality under the law. how much roberts' personal relationships might affect his decision on same-sex marriage is an open question. an openly gay attorney has some insight, he argued one of the landmark cases involving gay rights, striking down laws banning sexual relations between same-sex couples. before that, he was also a clerk for justice louis powell. >> i think it has some impact on
is it okay for the government to treat same-sex couples differently from straight couples? first up, a challenge to california's proposition 8 law banning gays and lesbians from marrying. on wednesday, it's the challenge to the federal defense of marriage act. >> i think it's very important to be a part of history. >> reporter: expected in the audience as a guest of the court, jean padraski and her partner. she's a lesbian cousin of chief justice john roberts. in a statement she...
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the big government jobs report is friday. today is the last day of a two-day fed meeting. facebook reports after the markets close this afternoon so there's an awful lot going on. the headline gdp negative at the end of the year. blackberry's share of the smartphone pie has 5% of the market. it's hoping the blackberry 10 will reverse its fortunes, that's the other big big story we're following this morning. certainly a shocker in that gdp report. >> shocker is the gdp report and the blackberry only has 5% on the market. >> you're in the 5%. >> i might be the best customer for the blackberry. >> soledad has an eight track at the house, a beta max at the house -- >> mr. martin, careful, getting a little close to the truth here. this morning we've been talking about this new report in the "miami new times" that alleges that alex rodriguez and several other major league players were clients of a florida anti-aging group. elizabeth cohen is in atlanta for us this morning. tell me a little bit more about these peds and exactly what the risks are for the players and what they cou
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could the practice be more widespread in government than we realize? a national coordinator for tea party patriots joins us next. >> and a teen gets pulled over a police officer and it ends up changing his life. how a bike brought these two people together. it is a wonderful story coming up. ticker and had them show us. we learned a lot of us have known someone who's lived well into their 90s. and that's a great thing. but even though we're living longer, one thing that hasn't changed much is the official retirement age. ♪ the question is how do you make sure you have the money you need to enjoy all of these years. ♪ to enjoy all of these years. i i had pain in my abdomen...g. it just wouldn't go away. i was spotting, but i had already gone through menopause. these symptoms may be nothing... but they could be early warning signs of a gynecologic cancer, such as cervical, ovarian, or uterine cancer. feeling bloated for no reason. that's what i remember. seeing my doctor probably saved my life. warning signs are not the same for everyone. if you thin
could the practice be more widespread in government than we realize? a national coordinator for tea party patriots joins us next. >> and a teen gets pulled over a police officer and it ends up changing his life. how a bike brought these two people together. it is a wonderful story coming up. ticker and had them show us. we learned a lot of us have known someone who's lived well into their 90s. and that's a great thing. but even though we're living longer, one thing that hasn't changed...
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it's reserved exclusively for very few in the government. if we can spread the message, we can do some good. not just the government that should have this access. there is one bit of hope. the new president of south korea, a woman, making positive statements about engagement. these countries in the region, china, south korea, japan, could participate more in engaging the north koreans, opening them up and finding ways for them to cool their dramatic surge in nuclear development and missile activity. that reduces tension in the peninsula, and that's good and then the north koreans can spend their resources on their own people. >> governor bill richardson, former governor bill richardson joining us this morning. thank you for being with us. we appreciate it. >>> still ahead on "starting point," this is president obama hard at work with his staff over christmas. so tough trying to get a deal done on the fiscal cliff. where were the binders full of women that he could have used to add a little diversity to his staff? we'll talk about that, strai
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dan, attempting to overthrow the north korean government. those sound like pretty serious charges against a tour operator. >> yeah, they are. and we don't really know what exactly he did to generate those charges. we know he's been in and out of north korea a lot running these tours from china where he lives. we know that he had a valid tourist visa. it's not like previous case where's people have either mistakenly wandered in or illegally entered north korea. he was -- he should have been there, he obviously did something to anger the regime. there were suggestions from his friends down here in south korea perhaps it was something as nocuous as taking pictures of children becking on the streets which the regime thought he was going to use to criticize the regime when he left. we don't know for sure. all we know is the supreme court started this case on tuesday. already it's finished. already he's been sentenced. it gives you a kind of idea how justice goes in north korea. >> again, an american citizen i side the north korean prison right no
dan, attempting to overthrow the north korean government. those sound like pretty serious charges against a tour operator. >> yeah, they are. and we don't really know what exactly he did to generate those charges. we know he's been in and out of north korea a lot running these tours from china where he lives. we know that he had a valid tourist visa. it's not like previous case where's people have either mistakenly wandered in or illegally entered north korea. he was -- he should have...
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we have a government. we have bureaucracies, we have programs that have outlied their usefulness and trust funds that need to be stabilized in medicare and social security. you know, we got to get the job done. >> you did hear the president say he was not going to negotiate, not trade, not barter. are you willing to give him the debt ceiling and fight about the other issues later on? >> we'll continue to fight about the spending and i hope it's going to be a very respectful debate. the people of this country have elected us to protect the purse. taxpayers are sick and tired of having money spent. money that they don't have. spent on programs they don't want, and the president may say this about paying the bills today, but what about my grandchildren? who the president is putting this on their credit card? our children now have $50,000 of federal debt. >> okay. i hear spirited often here. spirited debate upcoming in washington. we'll watch for it we'll continue talking to you. congresswoman marsha blackburn
we have a government. we have bureaucracies, we have programs that have outlied their usefulness and trust funds that need to be stabilized in medicare and social security. you know, we got to get the job done. >> you did hear the president say he was not going to negotiate, not trade, not barter. are you willing to give him the debt ceiling and fight about the other issues later on? >> we'll continue to fight about the spending and i hope it's going to be a very respectful debate....
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now we move on to this process of governance. the folks down here, i hope to be as good a congressman for somebody who voted and worked against me as i do for somebody that did. and the same i guess would apply up in washington, d.c. i look forward to working with everybody, whether republican, democrat, independent, whatever, and i had the good fortune of serving in congress a number of years ago. a number of those folks are now in senior level positions both in the house and senate. really look forward to rejoining them, working with them on outcomes that make a difference in people's lives here, both in the first congressional district, and across this country. >> four years ago when your career was really derailed when you were the governor and you had that tearful press conference in front of the whole country, did you ever think that you'd be sitting here this morning elected once again to political office? >> i did not. for all the obvious reasons. i thought my time in politics was forever over. but i go back to the notion
now we move on to this process of governance. the folks down here, i hope to be as good a congressman for somebody who voted and worked against me as i do for somebody that did. and the same i guess would apply up in washington, d.c. i look forward to working with everybody, whether republican, democrat, independent, whatever, and i had the good fortune of serving in congress a number of years ago. a number of those folks are now in senior level positions both in the house and senate. really...
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her parents say the government should change those guidelines. her parents say she has the power to make the change. on friday she e-mailed sarah's parents saying she does not have the authority. the e-mail says i know that this is not the answer you were hoping to hear -- to receive and i can't begin to imagine how difficult the situation is. my prayers are with you. sarah says she's never going quit. she compared her lung disease to a boat filling with sand and what she has missed the most since being in the hospital. >> she's a tough girl. sebelius will order a transplant policy review. so pleased to have you come here and sort of tell us this story. tell us how is sarah doing this morning. >> she had a bit of a rough day. thank you for having me. she had a bit of a rough day yesterday. her co2 carbon dioxide levels popped up again yesterday. but last night she looked pretty good right before bed after we had gotten her fevers under control and she had a restful night. >> you're doing this waiting game so many families do when waiting on an or
her parents say the government should change those guidelines. her parents say she has the power to make the change. on friday she e-mailed sarah's parents saying she does not have the authority. the e-mail says i know that this is not the answer you were hoping to hear -- to receive and i can't begin to imagine how difficult the situation is. my prayers are with you. sarah says she's never going quit. she compared her lung disease to a boat filling with sand and what she has missed the most...
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the tangible economic damage that the federal government does when it treats same-sex couples differently from straight couples. the focus is on a woman in her 80s from new york who got hit with hundreds of thousands of dollars in additional estate taxes when her spouse died. it comes one day after the court took up the controversial issue of california's proposition 8. same-sex marriage week at the supreme court. day one. culture war on the docket. >> the place for the decision to be made regarding redefining marriage is with the people. not with the courts. >> reporter: charles cooper, the lawyer in favor of california's proposition 8, argued that traditional marriage must be preserved for straight couples, because it's all about pro-creation. but justice elena kagan picked apart the premise, asking whether a state could deny a marriage license to people over 55. >> if you're over the age of 55, you don't help us serve the government's interest in regulating pro-creation through marriage. so why is that different? >> your honor, even with respect to couples over the age of 55, it is ver
the tangible economic damage that the federal government does when it treats same-sex couples differently from straight couples. the focus is on a woman in her 80s from new york who got hit with hundreds of thousands of dollars in additional estate taxes when her spouse died. it comes one day after the court took up the controversial issue of california's proposition 8. same-sex marriage week at the supreme court. day one. culture war on the docket. >> the place for the decision to be...
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the government has not said why it needed the information. but it's apparently an attempt to investigate unauthorized disclosure of classified information. an investigation was promised after a story surfaced in may of 2012 about an alleged bomb plot that failed against a u.s.-bound plane. members of congress from both parties are asking about it. now, the one thing i think we also have to point out is that the justice department has issued a very measured statement. it essentially has said that it followed all of the procedures before taking such a step. this statement was issued by the united states attorney in washington, d.c. who was appointed to investigate the story. it says we take seriously our obligations to follow all applicable laws, federal regulations, doj policies when issuing subpoenas for phone records of media organizations. those regulations, it says, require us to make every reasonable effort to obtain information through alternative means before even considering a subpoena for the phone records of a member of the media. so
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both the syrian government and the opposition have expressed interest in piece talks set for next month in geneva. but opposition leaders have not yet confirmed that they will actually attend. >>> she's been sitting on death row for 23 years accused of killing her own son. but could the woman known as death row debbie soon walk? we're going to speak with her attorney. you're watching "starting point." i'm a firefighter. i'm a carpenter. i'm an accountant. a mechanical engineer. and i shop at walmart. truth is, over sixty percent of america shops at walmart every month. i find what i need, at a great price. and the money i save goes to important things. braces for my daughter. a little something for my son's college fund. when people look at me, i hope they see someone building a better life. vo: living better: that's the real walmart. my patients don't know which one to use. i tell them to use the brand i use. oral-b -- the brush originally created by a dentist. trust the brand more dentists and hygienists use. oral-b. and hygienists use. i've always had to keep my eye on her... but, i
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government of a global hacking operation. thousands of miles away on capitol hill, the director of the agency snowden once worked for argues the controversial surveillance programs work. >> it's dozens of terrorist events that these have helped prevent for both here and abroad. and disrupting or contributing to the disruption of terrorist attacks. >> out of those millions, dozens have been critical? >> that's correct. >> reporter: most of the details he says are classified but alexander was more than willing to admit this intelligence helped stop a plot to attack the new york subway system leading to suspect najibul azazi, who was charged in 2010. >> it allowed us to know it was happening. >> reporter: but the target of the investigation contractor snowden remains defiant telling the "south china morning post" i would rather stay and fight the united states government in the courts. he accuses the u.s. of hacking network backbones like huge internet routers, targeting hong kong and china and proclaims he's neither traitor nor
government of a global hacking operation. thousands of miles away on capitol hill, the director of the agency snowden once worked for argues the controversial surveillance programs work. >> it's dozens of terrorist events that these have helped prevent for both here and abroad. and disrupting or contributing to the disruption of terrorist attacks. >> out of those millions, dozens have been critical? >> that's correct. >> reporter: most of the details he says are...
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he wanted government out of people's lives. he would not understand the intrusion of government banning such a thing. this is not what he would have thought government should be doing. >> howard bragman, vice chairman for reputation.com and friend of patti davis. patti said she never spoke to her father about gay marriage and you look at that video, she seems pretty certain he would have supported it. and she has some other reasons why. >> in 1978 in california, a very contentious ballot measure called the briggs initiative. tried to ban gay teachers from public schools and even in '78 when he was running for president ostensibly. her father wrote an editorial and opposed this initiative. joining a lot of democrats and said this is not contagious, they are born that way. and the second thing and maybe the most interesting thing, is her own life. her parents would go away, a lesbian couple stayed in their king-sized bed and were treated like any other couple. >> i had never heard that story before. let's listen. >> i grew up wit
he wanted government out of people's lives. he would not understand the intrusion of government banning such a thing. this is not what he would have thought government should be doing. >> howard bragman, vice chairman for reputation.com and friend of patti davis. patti said she never spoke to her father about gay marriage and you look at that video, she seems pretty certain he would have supported it. and she has some other reasons why. >> in 1978 in california, a very contentious...
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what government doesn't? we look to d.c., we americans are saying there need to be some changes there. i think we'll see some stuff. >> that's the prospect of him as a reformer, more than on the social, liberal agenda level of what he will do about women, about sell boise, gay meaning? do you think he would move the church on any of those? you think it will not be his best? >> i don't think he'll do that. he can't as you know, can't really tamper with what's called the deposit of faith, which he gratefully inherits, his job to pass on faithfully to the next generation. he can't change any substance, givens, but, boy, can he ever change the way it's presented, and i think he's shrewd enough. pastor in a huge diocese to say i love the traditional teachings of the church. i'm as loyal to them as the day is long, but also recognizing that a lot of them aren't going over. now, i can't change them, i don't want to change them. they come to us from the lord, but we better work on a more tantalizing attractive compel
what government doesn't? we look to d.c., we americans are saying there need to be some changes there. i think we'll see some stuff. >> that's the prospect of him as a reformer, more than on the social, liberal agenda level of what he will do about women, about sell boise, gay meaning? do you think he would move the church on any of those? you think it will not be his best? >> i don't think he'll do that. he can't as you know, can't really tamper with what's called the deposit of...
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government. all three companies say they complied with t.a.r.p. conditions. >>> a new study by the center of college affordability says -- listen very carefully. about 37% of college graduates in the u.s. employed in jobs that don't need more than a high school dip month ma. 1 in 6 are bartenders, 1 in 7 are taxi drivers. in some degree categories, half of the kids are working either -- either not working or working part-time jobs that don't require a college education as they start paying back student loans. >> they need to gettthe educati. >> long term it pays off, but getting that first job is hard. >>> 26 minutes past the hour. fing the gang of and eight, and now we'll hear the president's plan to overhaul immigration today. can he get republicans on board? marsha blackburn is here next with reaction. >>> dangerous weather in the forecast, thunderstorms, a tornado, tracking those storms, next. ] ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] something powerful is coming. ♪ see it on february 3rd. ♪ yeah we both relieve coughs, sneezing, aches, fevers. and i r
government. all three companies say they complied with t.a.r.p. conditions. >>> a new study by the center of college affordability says -- listen very carefully. about 37% of college graduates in the u.s. employed in jobs that don't need more than a high school dip month ma. 1 in 6 are bartenders, 1 in 7 are taxi drivers. in some degree categories, half of the kids are working either -- either not working or working part-time jobs that don't require a college education as they start...
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every level of government is facing financial squeeze. initial reaction is you need to pay this guy -- can we afford it? but on the other hand, we are all expected to respond. people you work with are offending if you don't understand, no matter what hour it is. >> how do you feel about that? >> 24 hours a day i'm not paid. >> but some jobs, you go into it, saying -- us too. we are expected that there will be phone calls in the middle of the night and you will answer them and that's is that. but in this guy's particular case, and they are framing it as a union issue. >> a nonexempt employee, so if you work outside the hours you are expected to, you can get paid. >> a superior calling me, asking me for information. >> i don't know if his shop steward or union didn't take this up. these are something that unions have dealt with in terms of wage employee or salaried employee. the interesting thing about it, these devices have allowed to us be better parents and better workers at the same time, and you know what? i use -- sorry, cnn. i use th
every level of government is facing financial squeeze. initial reaction is you need to pay this guy -- can we afford it? but on the other hand, we are all expected to respond. people you work with are offending if you don't understand, no matter what hour it is. >> how do you feel about that? >> 24 hours a day i'm not paid. >> but some jobs, you go into it, saying -- us too. we are expected that there will be phone calls in the middle of the night and you will answer them and...
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these are not governed by u.s. labor laws, you talk about the extra hours and the like, it's up to carnival and maritime law to decide what kind of compensation the crew gets for the time and energy and extra time, because they are not governed by u.s. labor law. >> there is a lot of murky law here, that the case? >> to use a maritime expression, yes. some murky law with regard to their compensation. you know, this is not -- we're not talking about millions of dollars. and in the case of somebody who was just in convenienced, and i'm not trying to downplay the conditions on board by any means, because i think they were horrible, horrendous, but, you know, in those circumstances, you know, you've got to -- you got to consider, well, is it worth bringing a lawsuit against carnival in federal court in miami, florida, for that level of damages? >> all right. thank you very much. great to see you. a lot of legal questions. >> christine. >>> a city mayor losing nearly a billion dollars -- yes, a difficult billion dollars
these are not governed by u.s. labor laws, you talk about the extra hours and the like, it's up to carnival and maritime law to decide what kind of compensation the crew gets for the time and energy and extra time, because they are not governed by u.s. labor law. >> there is a lot of murky law here, that the case? >> to use a maritime expression, yes. some murky law with regard to their compensation. you know, this is not -- we're not talking about millions of dollars. and in the...
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. >>> other top stories we're looking at this morning, he may be hands on when it came to governing, but when it comes to signing the fiscal cliff bill into law, president obama not hands on at all. with the first family vacationing in hawaii, the president couldn't be in washington to put his actual john hancock on the bill so he signed it yesterday with an auto pen, which copies his signature. the president also signed a defense bill. that one got his actual hand involved. >>> in just a couple of hours here, the 113th congress will be on the clock. members are being sworn in on capitol hill today and there will be a swarm of wide-eyed lawmakers. you have 13 freshmen senators, 81 freshmen representatives among those taking the oath. the new congress includes a record 20 female senators. >> it's going to be like the first day of school for all them too. >> we're talking to joaquin castro later. >> his first day on the new job. >> see how it will go. >> he's coming to a place which hasn't been terribly friendly the last 24 hours. though it appears house speaker john boehner will get t
. >>> other top stories we're looking at this morning, he may be hands on when it came to governing, but when it comes to signing the fiscal cliff bill into law, president obama not hands on at all. with the first family vacationing in hawaii, the president couldn't be in washington to put his actual john hancock on the bill so he signed it yesterday with an auto pen, which copies his signature. the president also signed a defense bill. that one got his actual hand involved....
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the government says u.s. households spend an average of $2,912 or about 4% of their income on gas last year, that's the highest level in four years, even though gas costs are eating up a bigger chunk of family budgets. americans are buying less gas as cars become more fuel-efficient. the american budget is shrinking and gas is taking up a bigger part of it. >> we know beyonce did not shut the lights off. but we're taking a look at what's trending on the web. lot of conspiracy theorists beyonce signaled she's part of a secret society bent on world domination. she made a diamond shape with her hands during her super bowl halftime performance and i'm told the gesture is considered a is symbol of the illuminati. there's a theory circulating she may have been sending a secret message to jay-z or also possible she put her hands up like this. >> i have a higher source, the teleprompter is my higher source. that's what i'm following. >> a sorority called delta sigma theta, that's their symbol. >> is she a member? >>
the government says u.s. households spend an average of $2,912 or about 4% of their income on gas last year, that's the highest level in four years, even though gas costs are eating up a bigger chunk of family budgets. americans are buying less gas as cars become more fuel-efficient. the american budget is shrinking and gas is taking up a bigger part of it. >> we know beyonce did not shut the lights off. but we're taking a look at what's trending on the web. lot of conspiracy theorists...
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three factory owners and two government engineers have been arrested. the building's owner was arrested as he tried to flee the country and again that factory housed companies that made garments intended to u.s. consumers and european consumers. >>> president obama will nominate charlotte mayor anthony foxx to become the next transportation secretary today. the nomination would make him the only african-american picked for a cabinet spot in the president's second term. >>> new this morning, the experiment is over. jets quarterback tim tebow has been released. the new york "post" reports the decision comes just three days after the jets drafted geno smith in the second round to compete for the starting qb slot. tebow is now a free agent. not clear if another team will attempt to pick him up. >>> faa saying employee furloughs are over. that should fix the problems from last week when flyers saw big delays at major airports. the faa furloughed 13,000 controllers because of forced spending cuts. congress passed a bill friday to deal with the problem. >>> to
three factory owners and two government engineers have been arrested. the building's owner was arrested as he tried to flee the country and again that factory housed companies that made garments intended to u.s. consumers and european consumers. >>> president obama will nominate charlotte mayor anthony foxx to become the next transportation secretary today. the nomination would make him the only african-american picked for a cabinet spot in the president's second term. >>> new...
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it's not something the government is considering. and he hopes that no president would ever have to confront this. but it is possible, i suppose, to imagine an extraordinary circumstance in which it would be necessary and appropriate under the constitution and applicable laws of the united states for the president to authorize the military to use lethal force within the territory of the united states. he goes on to provide some examples of those so-called extraordinary circumstances, such as preventing perhaps the attack on pearl harbor or more recently the attacks on september 11th, 2001. but this opens up a whole can of worms. i mean when you look at the government's targeting of u.s. citizens abroad in yemen, the killing of anwar al awlaki, some of those families of u.s. citizens filed a lawsuit against the federal government. having that happen on u.s. soil would open up all kinds of possibilities, because while the obama administration rightfully is saying they were asked this hypothetical question, it is hypothetical, what is h
it's not something the government is considering. and he hopes that no president would ever have to confront this. but it is possible, i suppose, to imagine an extraordinary circumstance in which it would be necessary and appropriate under the constitution and applicable laws of the united states for the president to authorize the military to use lethal force within the territory of the united states. he goes on to provide some examples of those so-called extraordinary circumstances, such as...
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>>> there's the completely anti government wing that will make that argument. i guess they made it against president bush 41 when he banned the importation of certain kind of assault weapons and made it against executive order signed by president clinton. presidents have the power to do executive orders. that's a power deferred to the president by congress and the constitution. there are those -- as rand paul says, he wants to nullify. that's code word. >> for what? >> nullification, look when it's been used. it's kind of a state's rights argument that gets used in times of great controversy. but the president is acting by executive power, legally conf conferred on him these executive orders are basically common-sense things, basically geared around sharing information, sharing information to reduce gun violence. >> null if i is a code word, usually some endgame to the code. >> we'll see what it is. the notion that we'll nullify presidential action when the president is acting pursuant to law, that's kind of this anti government rhetoric that i'm surprised to h
>>> there's the completely anti government wing that will make that argument. i guess they made it against president bush 41 when he banned the importation of certain kind of assault weapons and made it against executive order signed by president clinton. presidents have the power to do executive orders. that's a power deferred to the president by congress and the constitution. there are those -- as rand paul says, he wants to nullify. that's code word. >> for what? >>...